Our Obituaries
Carol C. Swinston
March 2, 1940 - January 24, 2018
Carol Campbell Swinston was carried by angels into heaven on Wednesday evening, January 24, 2018. Carol was most recently a resident of Longwood at Oakmont and a long-time resident of Fox Chapel. Carol grew up on Schenley Farms Terrace in Oakland. She was the daughter of Alice Arnd and Edmund Mudge Campbell.She married the late Robert William Swinston in 1969 and is survived by their son and...
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Margaret R. Miles
March 6, 1929 - January 24, 2018
Margaret "Peg" R. (Haffly) Miles, age 88, of McCandless Township, passed away peacefully at Vincentian Home on Wednesday, January 24, 2018. She was the loving wife of the late Joseph E. Miles; devoted mother of Peggy Ann Tusa and her husband Len of McCandless Township and the late Mary Jo Budzowski and her surviving husband Julian "Jay" of New Castle. Peg was the proud Grandma of Elsa (Tetsu),...
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Helen Evans Robbins
June 3, 1920 - January 23, 2018
Helen Evans Robbins, age 97, formerly of Westview, passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 23, 2018. Loving mother to daughters, Ruthanne Evans Springer (William K.), and Karen Lee Evans McCue (Jerome S.). A loving grandmother to Kim (Springer) Peck (Greg), William K. Springer, Jr. (Edna), Kelly Lee Adams (Brad), Jennifer Evans Rivas (Julio); great grandchildren, Zachary Adam Peck, William...
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Kevin C. Swain
March 10, 1966 - January 22, 2018
Kevin C. Swain, age 51 of Pine Twp., passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 22, 2018. He was born March 10, 1966 in Providence, R.I., son of Charles and Barbara (Windhorst) Swain. He was the loving husband of Rosemarie "Rosie" (Caprino) Swain; beloved father of Kevin, Jr., Brian, Laura and Lindsey Swain, and Amanda and Megan Ford. He was the brother of John Swain and the late Lori Swain. ...
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Edward J. Martin
December 30, 1930 - January 14, 2018
Age 87, of Avalon, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 14, 2018. He is survived by his loving wife Carole, his children, grandchildren and large loving family. Ed enjoyed playing Dart Ball and softball well into his 80's, a co-founder of the Northern Allegheny County Senior Softball League and played on the Gold Medal team in the Senior Olympics. He was a member of the Wycoff Steel Mill...
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Lois B. Albright
May 5, 1926 - January 12, 2018
Lois B. Albright, age 91, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 12, 2018. Loving mother to daughter, Barbara L. Hammerschmitt; son, David L. Albright (Colleen); loving grandmother to Logan and Andrea. She is survived by a nephew Robert Locke (Virginia). She was a member of Ingomar United Methodist Church, and also North Hills Music Club. Preceded in death by her parents, husband Robert L.;...
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Marion L. Baldauf
July 3, 1927 - January 10, 2018
Marion L. Baldauf, age 90, passed away Wednesday January 10, 2018. Loving mother to Edward J. Baldauf, Jr., John R. Baldauf. Also survived by a sister Florance Emmett (Norm). Preceded in death by parents, husband Edward Baldauf, and son Frederick Baldauf. All services will be private and held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are under the direction of HP Brandt Funeral Home,...
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Betty A. McGinnis
July 19, 1924 - January 10, 2018
On Wednesday, January 10, 2018, Betty went to her heavenly Home. Surrounded by her family, she took her last breath on earth and entered the nearer presence of the Lord Jesus Christ, whom she loved and served for many years. Loved ones waiting to greet her included her beloved husband (Jimmie), her parents (Harry and Blanche), a brother (Ted), two sisters (Gene and Pat), a son (Bob) , and many...
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Nadine Robinson
February 28, 1923 - January 8, 2018
Nadine Robinson, age 94, Pittsburgh, passed away peacefully January 8, 2018. Loving wife to the late Earle L. Robinson whom she married in November 1945; beloved sister of Franklin Harold "Pete" Deeds, Kenneth V. Deeds of Oilton, OK, M. Earnshaw "Earnie" Deeds, Moore, OK; and also several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents Franklin Pierce and Gracie (Fanny) Deeds, brother Manuel R....
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Margie M. Schell
October 7, 1922 - January 2, 2018
Age 95, of Ross Township, formerly of Troy Hill, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2018. Wife of the late Joseph E. Schell; loving mother of three daughters, who reside in McCandless Township; Marilyn D. Ruffner, Janna E. Ragland and Brenda J. Kriberney (Gene), ; proud Gram of Karen Czysz Nutt of McCandless Township, Christopher Ragland (April) of Pittsburgh, Rebecca Lewis (James) of Mt. Holly,...
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Edna Marie Overcashier
February 11, 1919 - January 1, 2018
Edna Overcashier lived a life of nearly 99 years and for nearly 69 years was the wife to Don, the love of her live, now deceased. With loved ones close by, that life ended on the morning of January 1, 2018. She was the loving mother to Donna Herbold, Peter, Jan and Scott Overcashier and their respective spouses: Art (deceased), Karen, Mary Beth and Debbie. She is also survived by seven beloved...
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Allison Marie Elm
April 3, 1977 - January 1, 2018
Allison "Allie" Marie Elm, age 40, of Ross Township, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 1, 2018. She was the loving daughter of Mary Ann and the late John Robert Elm of Ross Township. Allison will be greatly missed by her many friends. She was a strong advocate for the Children of Vietnam Veterans and worked within as a go between for the Veterans for Peace organization. Allison also...
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Livia A. Rahall
February 9, 1925 - December 28, 2017
Livia A. Rahall, age 92 of Ellwood City, formerly of Bellevue, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2017 in Northview Estates Nursing Home. She was born February 9, 1925, in Pecs, Hungary a daughter of the late Augusta and Gizella Kregecz. Livia emigrated from Hungary through Ellis Island in 1932 with her mother and brother and settled in Ben Avon, PA where she was reunited with her father. ...
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Robert A. Ballintine
April 18, 1929 - December 23, 2017
Mr. Robert A. Ballintine, Jr., age 88, of Ross Township, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 23, 2017, at UPMC Passavant Hospital. Bob was the loving husband of fifty years, just celebrated in September, to Audrey (Nye) Ballintine; the devoted father of Lisa Ballintine (Eric Jacobsen) of Spring Hill, and Kelly Marie Ballintine of Ross Township. He was the brother-in-law of Jacqueline ...
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Guyneth G. Neal
September 8, 1921 - December 22, 2017
Guyneth G (Gigi) Neal of Calais Village died peacefully at her home December 22, 2017at the age of 96. The daughter of Guy and Margaret Gosnell, she was born September 8, 1921 and grew up in Newport, Indiana. She moved to Pennsylvania after graduating from high school and married Walter, her beloved husband of 55 years who preceded her in death. She is survived by three daughters, Joan Miller ...
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Elberta Himes George
January 5, 1924 - December 19, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of H.P. Brandt Funeral Home, Inc, Pittsburgh, PA.
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Bruce D. Rice
February 14, 1930 - December 11, 2017
Bruce D. Rice of McCandless, formerly of Plum Borough, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2017, at age 87. He was born February 14, 1930 in Jamaica, New York. He was a 1951 graduate of Duquesne University, where he went on to receive his Master's Degree in 1953. He proudly served in the US Army from 1953 until his time of Honorable Discharge in 1955, having taught non-commissioned officers...
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Anna Mae Robie
March 3, 1924 - December 7, 2017
Age 93, of Coatesville, PA, formerly of Ross Township, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 7, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents Myles and Laura McGoff; husband, Lawrence A., sisters Arlene Collins and Vera Morrison; brothers Miles, Frederick and Andrew McGoff. Surviving are her three children; Michelle, Justine (Frederic Oehrlein) and Andrew; her two grandchildren Anna and...
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Jamie Joseph O'Neil
August 6, 1980 - December 4, 2017
Jamie Joseph O'Neil-beloved son, brother, husband, and friend-passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 4, 2017 at his home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was 37 years old.Jamie never met a stranger. You could see the compassion in his beautiful brown eyes. He truly knew the meaning of "unconditional love", and anyone who knew him knew that they could trust him with their lives. He was...
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Ann Regina Kohl
July 26, 1928 - December 3, 2017
Ann R. "Jean" (Byrne) Kohl, age 89 of Ross Twp., passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2017. She was born July 26, 1928, a daughter of the late Thomas and Mary (Duhig) Byrne. She was the beloved wife of the late Raymond M. Kohl; loving mother of Mary Beth (John) Galbraith, Jennifer M. (John) Walko and the late Richard R. Kohl; grandmother of Alexander Raymond Galbraith, John Kohl Galbraith, Julia...
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Nancy B. Hill
December 7, 1939 - December 2, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of H.P. Brandt Funeral Home, Inc, Pittsburgh, PA.
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John William Podlogar
December 31, 1928 - December 2, 2017
Age 88 of Richland, passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2017. Loving husband of Susan Jean (Pifer) Podlogar and the late Ellen (Sirianni) Podlogar; beloved father of Jeffrey (Pamela) Podlogar; step-children, Barbara (Karl)Lex, Leonard (Joni) Schuster Beverly (Steve) Franze, Roberta (Elliot) Dorfman, Rebecca (Matt) Meehan and the late John W. Podlogar, Jr.. He is also survived by two...
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Keith A. Christian
August 31, 1962 - December 1, 2017
Keith A Christian, age 55, passed away December 1, 2017. Beloved son of Norma (Brown) and the late Dr. Horace Delbert Christian; survived by his brothers Brian W. Christian, Dr. Horace Christian; two nieces Jordan, and Haley. Also survived by sister in law Melissa. Preceded in death by his wife Amber (Fingers). Keith was a talented chef, musician, songwriter, athlete, dog dad and avid Pee Wee...
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John J. McKenna
January 15, 1932 - November 29, 2017
John McKenna, age 85, passed away on November 29, 2017 after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Beverly, to whom he was deeply devoted. He is also survived by his only brother, Jim (Beryl) McKenna of Charlotte, N.C., two children, Joseph (Susan) McKenna and Maureen (Ray) Stofanak, all of Pittsburgh, three grandchildren (to whom he was known as Pop Pop) Gregory, Patrick and...
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Normia Little
May 2, 1928 - November 27, 2017
Normia "Pinky" LittleNormia Jean Elizabeth (Johnston) Little, 89, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, passed away on Monday, November 27, 2017. Known as "Pinky" to her friends, Normia was born May 2, 1928, in Winona, Missouri, to the late William and Iva Johnston. She grew up in Halstead, Kansas, and was preceded in death by siblings Samuel Johnston, Gladys Partridge, Theodore Johnston, Ruby Ratzlaff,...
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Mary L. Stanis
November 23, 1923 - November 24, 2017
Mary L. (Cesnalis) Stanis, age 94, of Shaler Township, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 24, 2017. Mary was the wife of the late Alex W. Stanis; devoted mother of William A. Stanis of Allison Park; proud Grandma of Kimberly Ann Bocchi of Tarentum and Brian William Stanis and his wife Amanda of Tarentum; great-grandmother of Darius and Allie Early; sister of John Nalis and preceded in...
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Richard L. Fisher
October 24, 1926 - November 17, 2017
Richard Lee (Dick) Fisher, 91, of Ingomar, died Friday Nov. 17, 2017 at home. Born and raised in Dunbar, WV. Enlisted US Army Air Corps June 1944; served in the occupation of the Philippines until December 1946. Using the GI Bill, Dick earned a B.S in Business Admin. from Marshall University in Jan 1950. Then moved to Pittsburgh to stay (because it was close to good fly fishing) and worked in...
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Peter F. Perrier
May 30, 1940 - November 17, 2017
Services were handled privately by request of the family. Arrangements were under the direction of the H.P. Brandt Funeral Home, Inc.
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Gertrude Anna Duddy
January 16, 1922 - November 14, 2017
Gertrude A. Duddy, age 95, of Hampton Township, passed away peacefully November 14, 2017. Beloved wife of the late John J "Jack" Duddy; loving mother to Patricia Sweeney, Janice M. Parker (Greg), Mary Ann Quinn (Michael); loving grandmother to Justin Sweeney, and Jennifer Tan (Kah Yong); loving sister to Albert and Michael Kandrack, Martha Longstreth, Ruth O'Neil. Gertrude was a member of St....
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Campbell Witherspoon
January 10, 1929 - November 12, 2017
Campbell Witherspoon, Jr., passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2017, at The Arbors of St. Barnabas in Valencia, after a short illness. Born on January 10, 1929, Campbell was the son of the late Campbell and Caroline Witherspoon. Cam served in the US Medical Corps from 1946-1948, and from 1950-1952, but his real passion was Education. A graduate of Westview High School and Muskingum University,...
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James P. Murray
January 2, 1965 - November 10, 2017
James P. Murray, age 52 of Ross Township, passed away unexpectedly on November 10, 2017. Son of Margaret "Peggy" and the late James F. Murray; survived by children Logan, Luke, and Kathryn Murray; also survived by a brother, Stephen F. Murray, of Ross Township; nephews Tyler and Austin; former spouse Melissa Kaczynski. James was preceded in death by his sister, the late Maggie M.; brother...
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Dorothy H. Piotrowski
June 22, 1930 - November 10, 2017
Dorothy "Dot" Piotrowski, age 87, of Ross Township, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 10, 2017. She joyfully joined her husband of sixty-three years, Anthony T. Piotrowski who died this past spring, April 1, 2017.Born in Pittsburgh to the late Charles and Armella Smith on June 22, 1930, she was the beloved mother of Dianne (John) Bohaychick of New Kensington, Richard (Nancy) Piotrowski...
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Florence E. Sholich
October 17, 1915 - November 9, 2017
Florence "Flo" (Eichler) Sholich, age 102, of Shaler Township, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, November 9, 2017. Wife of the late George W. Sholich, Sr.; loving mother of Sylvia Funovits, Deborah Ann Wokutch (John), and the late George W. Sholich, Jr.; proud and cherished grandmother of Keith Funovits, Cynthia Moorehead, Alan Funovits (Mary), Woody Straub, Timothy Wokutch and great...
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Leona S. Briski
April 26, 1926 - November 9, 2017
Leona S. Briski, age 91, of West View, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2017. Loving mother of Darlene (Steve) Calhoun, Linda Jones and Robert (Nancy) Briski, Sr. Caring grandmother of Michele (Frank) D'Ambrosio, Randy (Georgeanne) Calhoun, Robert (Kari) Briski, Jr., Julie Briski, Jessica (Jason) Tomasula; adored great-grandmother of Vincent, Rocco and Natalie D'Ambrosio, Wesley and Whitney...
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Esther M. Hannan
March 9, 1914 - November 7, 2017
Esther (McElroy) Hannan, age 103 of Cranberry Township, formerly of Wilkinsburg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 7, 2017. She was the wife of the late Robert W. B. Hannan; loving mother of Judith H. Robinson and her husband Thomas of Pawleys Island, South Carolina and Joan H. Reynolds and her husband Daniel of Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania. She is also survived by her...
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Charles F. Mohler
March 11, 1920 - November 2, 2017
Charles F. "Chuck" Mohler, age 97, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2017. Formerly of Glenshaw, PA and Rotonda West, FL, Chuck was the beloved husband of 71 years to Dolline B. (Bigley) Mohler. Loving father of Dan (Linda) Mohler, Jeff (Laura) Mohler, Jim (Anna) Mohler and the late Gary (Rachelle) Mohler; grandfather of Christina (Tim) Hunkele, Jamie (Michael) Sundo, Kimberly Mohler, Amanda ...
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Jack Fagen
April 26, 1935 - October 31, 2017
Jack Fagen, age 82, of Hampton Township, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 31, 2017. He was the loving husband of sixty years to Carolyn Ann (Duessel) Fagen. Devoted father of Kathryn DeProspero of Philadelphia, Jeannie Connolly and her husband Shaun, of Wexford and John Fagen and his partner Vanessa, of Columbus, Ohio; proud grandfather, also known as "Ba" to his grandchildren, of...
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Corrine Jane Kirkup
July 1, 1926 - October 30, 2017
Corrine "Corky" Jane Kirkup, age 91, Mars, formerly of McCandless, passed away peacefully October 30, 2017. Beloved mother of Robyn E. Sites, grandmother to Kevin and Ashley Sites; Nephew Arthur J. Loomis (Alice J, and many loving relatives and friends. Corky enjoyed golfing, bowling, traveling, and spending time with her friends. Friends will be received from 6-8pm Thursday in HP Brandt Funeral...
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Chester M. Toski
December 23, 1927 - October 29, 2017
Chester M. Toski, age 89 of the North Side, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 29, 2017. He was the beloved husband of the late Dorothy S. and Erna J. Toski; the proud father of Paula Toski, Andrea Scott and Mark and Stephen Toski and the wonderful grandfather of seven. Also surviving is a sister, Rosemarie Hermann. There will be no visitation. A memorial Mass will be celebrated at a...
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Phyllis Purse Walberg
March 25, 1928 - October 26, 2017
Phyllis J. (Purse) Walberg, age 89 of Ross Township, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, October 26, 2017. She was the wife of the late William Purse and the late Harry Walberg. Her family would also like to acknowledge and thank her devoted companion, Jim Langan, who has remained a constant, by her side. Phyllis was the loving mother of William E. Purse and his wife, Lynn, of Allison...
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William Randolph Vivrett
July 31, 1930 - October 23, 2017
William Randolph Vivrett III, of 5851 Keystone Drive, Apt 333, Bethel Park, Pa, passed away on October 23rd 2017. He was born July 31, 1930 in Denton, Texas. He is survived by his daughters: Kathleen V Kallam (Jim) of Allison Park Pa, Cherie V Burris of Aynor SC, his grandchildren, Wendy C Phifer and William J Phifer. He is predeceased by his wife of 55 years, Harriet Reese Vivrett, his...
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Eileen M. Hamilton
February 23, 1927 - October 22, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of H.P. Brandt Funeral Home, Inc, Pittsburgh, PA.
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Sara M. Love
November 8, 1921 - October 20, 2017
Sara M. (McCullough) Love, age 95 of Dunedin, FL, formerly of Robinson Twp., passed away Friday, October 20, 2017. She was the beloved wife of the late Raymond S. Love; loving mother of Carolyn Middlemiss, Marcia (David) Sutton and David (Sandra) Love. She is also survived by four grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren, a sister, Dorothy Fisher and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition...
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Betty Jane Foster
August 12, 1921 - October 18, 2017
Betty Jane (Skinner) Foster, age 96 of Zelienople, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2017. She was born August 12, 1921 in Templeton, PA, a daughter of the late Ralph and Mary Jane Skinner. She was the beloved wife of the late John A. "Jack" Foster; loving mother of Marcia Foster, David (Sue) Foster and the late Jerry Foster. In addition to her husband and son, she was preceded in death by...
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Charles Daub Ziel
July 3, 1923 - October 17, 2017
Charles "Chuck" D. Ziel, age 94 of Valencia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 17, 2017. Husband of the late Rosemary (Gregg) and Anna (Wappler) Ziel; loving father of Louise Z. (Dale) Stevens of New Freedom, PA, Rosemary Ziel of Frankfort, Kentucky; step-father of Jeffrey (Evelyn) Wappler of Baden, Lynn Wappler (Charles) of Naples, FL; proud grand-dad of Meredith Zanni (Scott) of Olney...
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Marilyn C. Johnson
May 24, 1936 - October 15, 2017
Marilyn C. (Chamberlain) Johnson, age 81, of Ross Twp., passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2017. She was the beloved wife of the late Wilbur L. "Pete" Johnson; loving mother of Elizabeth (Scott Rose) Bailey, Carolyn "Lynn" Grapsas, David K. Johnson, Daniel L. (Pati) Johnson, Ronald C. (Mary Jo Sobocinski) Johnson, Judy (Thomas) Borick, Lisa Barto and Rebecca (Larry) Buchholz. She is also...
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Rose Ann Bird
April 7, 1940 - October 15, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of H.P. Brandt Funeral Home, Inc, Pittsburgh, PA.
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Rose Marie Darrah
April 24, 1926 - October 12, 2017
Rose Marie (Miller) Darrah, age 91 of Franklin Park, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2017. She was the beloved wife for 57 years of the late Dr. Charles Augustus "BUD" Darrah; loving mother of Gwen (Walt) Schwartz of Franklin Park, Chuck M. (Carole) Darrah of Pittsburgh and Doug (Cindy) Darrah of McCandless; cherished grandmother of Darrah (Lance) Rhinehart, Brena Rose Price,...
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Mamie L. McKay
June 26, 1930 - October 6, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of H.P. Brandt Funeral Home, Inc, Pittsburgh, PA.
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Herbert W. Eck
September 12, 1935 - October 4, 2017
Herbert W. Eck, age 82 of Winterville, NC, formerly of Ross Twp., passed away on Wednesday, October 04, 2017. He is the beloved husband of Leona (Zawojski) Eck; loving father of Laurie (Timothy) Blayney and David (Gary Mitchell) Eck. He is also survived two step-sons, Curtis (Mary) Allison and Eric (Cathy) Allison; as well as four grandchildren, 1 great grandchild and his first wife, Linda...
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Joanne E. Pasquinelli
January 25, 1938 - October 2, 2017
Joanne Estelle (Rozanski) Pasquinelli , 79 of Valencia, passed away at home on October 2, 2017, from stage 4 breast cancer. Joanne was born at Allegheny Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA on January 25, 1938, a daughter of the late Joseph W. and Cecelia L. Rozanski . She grew up on Norman Street until she married and moved to the North Hills where she lived for 38 years. She and her husband, Lawrence...
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Gale George Kenney
December 16, 1923 - September 27, 2017
Gale George Kenney, age 93, formerly of Ingomar, died peacefully on Wednesday, September 27, 2017. He is survived by his longtime love, Ann Safford of Stuart, FL and preceded in death by his wife Gloria Elaine (Carlisle) Kenney and his sister Clara Jane Kenney. Fondly dubbed "The Great Oak" Gale was the beloved father of Dr. John Kenney (Caroline) of Beaufort, SC, Dr. David Kenney of...
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Robert E. Glod
January 7, 1949 - September 23, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of H.P. Brandt Funeral Home, Inc, Pittsburgh, PA.
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William D. Rodgers
June 5, 1937 - September 21, 2017
William "Bill" Rodgers husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away on September 21, 2017 at the age of 80. He was born on June 5, 1937 in Youngstown, OH. He was the beloved husband of the late Marilyn Carol Rodgers.In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by three of his children; Courtney R. Larkin and Hilary A. and Gerald S. Rodgers.He leaves behind a loving...
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Dominica M. Theodore
July 3, 1924 - September 21, 2017
The soul takes flight to the world that is invisible, but there arriving she is sure of bliss and forever dwells in paradise. Age 93 of Bellevue, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 21, 2017. She was the beloved wife of the late William P. Theodore. She is the loving mother of Marie (Richard) Riccardi; dear grandmother of Rich (Stephanie) Riccardi, Anne (Anthony) Wagner and Gina ...
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Noreen Poskey
February 4, 1945 - September 19, 2017
Noreen J. Poskey, age 72, passed away unexpectedly September 19, 2017. Loving mother to Kim Santa, Tammy (Fiancé John), Heather, and Mallory Poskey; loving grandmother to Alexandra, Kyra, Angelina, Casey, Sophia, and Vinny. Noreen is survived by Brother Allen (Jeanne) Watts; and numerous nieces and nephews. Noreen was an avid Pittsburgh Sports fan. Preceded in death by her parents...
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Irene E. Kiger
May 14, 1923 - September 18, 2017
IRENE E. KIGEROn September 18, 2017 at the age of 94, Irene E. Kiger passed peacefully into the arms of our Lord and Savior. Irene was the beloved wife of the late Luther W. Kiger. She was also preceded in death by children Luther W. Kiger Jr, Donna J. Hopkins, Raymond S. Kiger (Joetta Hair) and Margaret A. Kiger. Loving mother of Katherine K. Kiger and David L. Kiger (Susan). Also survived...
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James Lee Maynard
April 21, 1948 - September 16, 2017
James "Lee" Maynard III, age 69, of Canonsburg, on Saturday, September 16, 2017. Beloved brother of Carol (Bill) Johnston and Jean (Rich) Rattenni. Uncle to Lance (Mary) Johnston, Lori (Chris) Hawkins, Shane Johnston, Clayton Johnston, Cara (Aaron) Barlow and Traci Kostra. Great uncle to Lauren, Skyler, Colton and Caden. He was preceded in death by his parents James Lee, Maynard Jr. and...
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Joann Behm
September 18, 1947 - September 16, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of H.P. Brandt Funeral Home, Inc, Pittsburgh, PA.
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Karl Engelhardt
March 23, 1952 - September 16, 2017
Karl Engelhardt, age 65 of the North Side, died peacefully on Saturday, September 16, 2017. He was the loving husband of forty-three years to Donna (Schmidt) Engelhardt; proud father of Matt Engelhardt (wife Kelly), Lori Potraffke (husband Keith, Jr.) and Julie Wiles (husband Matt); cherished Pap of Jordyn and Jax; brother of Janet Lewicke, JoAnne Hrehocik and Kurt Engelhardt. Family and...
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Robert James Smeresky
November 6, 1926 - September 12, 2017
Robert J. Smeresky, age 90, passed away peacefully September 12, 2017. Loving husband of 66 years to Lillian E. (Imhof) Smeresky; loving father to Bob H. (Kathy) Dave J. (Sharon), Glenn R. (Lisa), and Cheryl McMeans (Rich); grandfather to six grandchildren. Preceded in death by his parents John and Sarah (Fleming) Smeresky, two brothers and one sister. Robert was a member of St John's Lutheran...
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Wallace J. McCartney
November 14, 1926 - September 10, 2017
Wallace J. "Mac" McCartney, age 90 of Ross Twp., passed away peacefully September 10, 2017. He was the son of the late William L. and Jean (Gibson) McCartney. Loving husband of 60 years to Elaine V. (Davis) McCartney; he is also survived by sisters-in-law, Sue, Kathleen, and Beverly McCartney; and many loving nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by four brothers, William, Earl M.,...
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Raymond Sapp
November 10, 1928 - September 8, 2017
Raymond Sapp, Age 88 of Allison Park, passed away at the Good Samaritan Hospice on Friday, September 8, 2017. He was the beloved husband of the late Marian Reed Sapp and will be forever remembered by his children Karen Nussbaum (Robert) and Reed Sapp (Barbara). Ray had four wonderful grandchildren Rob Nussbaum, Erin Nussbaum, Jordan Browne and Adam Sapp and one delightful great-granddaughter...
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Richard David Carlisle
September 14, 1955 - September 4, 2017
Richard David Carlisle, age 61, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, September 4, 2017. Loving husband of Vicki J. (Pung) of 38 years; loving father of Kristin L. Koberstein (Nicholas), Ryan R. (Amy), Adam W. (Nicole); grandfather to four grandchildren; Brother of Robert J. (Christine), and Ronald D. Preceded in death by his parents William L. and Lillian M (Skyles) Carlisle, and a...
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Muriel Jean Thornton
May 20, 1921 - September 2, 2017
Muriel Jean Thornton, age 96, passed away September 2, 2017. She was born May 20, 1921, in London, Ontario. She attended secretarial school in Canada and worked in New York City for a prestigious law firm and a division of Allied Chemical before joining US Steel in 1952 where she was a valued employee for over 30 years. She started her career as an Executive Secretary in their NYC office and...
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Jeffery L. Leininger
November 20, 1945 - September 1, 2017
Jeffery L. Leininger, former Senior Vice Chairman of Mellon Financial Corporation, age 71 of Ross Township, passed away unexpectedly in Chautauqua, New York on Friday, September 1, 2017. Born in Pittsburgh on November 20, 1945 to Harold S., Jr. "Bud" and Martha J. Leininger. He attended Bucknell's Master of Business Administration program, majoring in economics, the Stonier Graduate School of...
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Susan L. Vukson
May 8, 1959 - August 27, 2017
Susan Louise (Hrabak) Vukson, age 58, of McCandless Township, died unexpectedly on Sunday, August 27, 2017. She was the loving wife of thirty-eight years to John T. Vukson, devoted mother of John T. Vukson, Jr. of McCandless Township and Emily L. Vukson of Cranberry Township; sister of Estelle Hrabak (Dennis Mathews) of Barrington, New Hampshire, Claudia Hrabak of Crafton and William Hrabak ...
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Ruby V. Hurley
July 3, 1924 - August 25, 2017
Ruby (Spain) Hurley was born on July 3, 1924 in Russells Point, Ohio. She passed away at the age of 93 on August 25th, 2017, due to natural causes. She was the youngest of 4 children (Ethel, Ruth, and Bud), who all preceded her in death. She was married to Daniel Rex Hurley from 1946 until his death on November 9, 1994. They are survived by two children and two grandchildren. Son Daniel Lee...
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David L. Hunkele
February 22, 1945 - August 24, 2017
David L. Hunkele, age 72, passed away peacefully August 24, 2017, but will remain forever in our hearts. Survived by longtime companion Donna Cleaver; beloved father of Sharon Sheets (Larry), Darlene Bashioum (Mike), David P. Hunkele; husband of Betty L. (Brant) Hunkele; loving grandfather of Nicole (Craig), Mindy, Missy, Kate, Ashley; loving great grandfather to Kensi, Khloe; brother of Ralph T...
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Lois Elizabeth Snyder
October 5, 1926 - August 23, 2017
Lois Elizabeth Snyder, a resident of New Haven Court, Greensburg, formerly of Holiday Park, Plum Borough, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on August 23, 2017. She was born in Youngwood, PA on October 5, 1926, a daughter of the late Rev. Meade M. Snyder and Mariah Elizabeth Wolfe Snyder. She grew up in North Braddock and Scottdale, attended the Scottdale Public School System until...
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Floren Elaine Houser
November 23, 1925 - August 17, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of H.P. Brandt Funeral Home, Inc, Pittsburgh, PA.
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Naomi F. McClellan
November 5, 1919 - August 13, 2017
Naomi F. McClellan, age 97, passed away peacefully in her daughter's home Chautauqua Institution, NY, August 13, 2017. Loving wife of James A. McClellan; daughters Nancy Leininger (Jeff), Faith Woodward (Jerry), Jane McClellan, and son Howard G; grandchildren Jeffrey C; Jason J. (Jenna) Leininger, Kristen, Jenna, and Tyler Schmitz, Heather Loizides (Ben), Jordan Gilbertsen; great grandchild...
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Helene M. Blough
June 1, 1944 - August 3, 2017
Helene M. Blough, age 73, passed away peacefully August 3, 2017. Survived by five brothers; Daniel D. (Mary), Donald R. (May), John R. (Patty), Philip L. (Nikki), Lynn M. Blough; three sisters Pat K. Dinda, Kathryn E. Wood, and Rosemary Kaus; sister in law Mildred Blough, and also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents William G. and Helene Blough, brothers...
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Justin William Connor
June 11, 1986 - August 3, 2017
Justin William Connor, age 31, of the Latrobe area, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 3, 2017. He was the loving and devoted son of William C. Connor (Jen Deau) of McCandless Township and Elda Depto of Latrobe and the cherished brother of Shannon (Connor) Salpeck (husband Dominic) of Baden. Justin was a avid traveler, musician, avid golfer, lover of all animals and the ultimate fan...
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Eileen M. Rinaman
September 21, 1931 - August 1, 2017
Eileen M. Rinaman, age 85 of Wexford, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 1, 2017. Wife of the late Carl "Bill" Rinaman; loving mother of Bonnie Gall (husband Joe) and proud grandmother of Bradley and Brandon Gall; sister of Dennis Lippl (wife Lorraine) and Viola Vespaziani and the late Ethel Fox. She is also survived by her brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law of the Rinaman family; as...
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Beatrice M. Gorman
December 4, 1932 - August 1, 2017
Beatrice M. (Barnhart) Gorman, 84 of Melbourne, FL, formerly of West View, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2017. Beloved wife of the late John P. Gorman; loving mother of John (Linda), Ken (Judy), Ray (Sue), Ron (Melinda), Dan (Kim), Bob (Gynni) and Paul Gorman. She is also survived by sixteen grandchildren, a great granddaughter, brothers, Regis and Alvin Barnhart and a sister, Rose...
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Jeanne D. Symes
July 13, 1924 - July 31, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of H.P. Brandt Funeral Home, Inc, Pittsburgh, PA.
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Thomas James Miller
November 24, 1936 - July 30, 2017
Tom Miller, age 80, of Pittsburgh, passed away at home on Sunday July 30, 2017. He was born and raised in Swisshelm Park to William and Dorothy (Maguire) Miller. Tom is survived by his wife, Mary Ellen, of 55 years, son Thomas (Gabriella), his daughter Julie (Jim) James, and his grandsons, Christopher, Andrew, Ethan, and Emmett. He was preceded in death by his brothers William and Walter, his...
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Katherine F. BROWN
February 19, 1920 - July 15, 2017
Catherine F. Brown, age 97 passed away peacefully July 15, 2017 at Passavant Retirement Community. Catherine leaves behind two step daughters Patricia "Pat" Hough (Jim), and Shirley Petrie (William). Arrangements under the direction of H.P. Brandt Funeral Home, Inc, Pittsburgh, PA. A memorial service will be held at a later date and time.
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Jean Anne Fischer
February 24, 1954 - July 13, 2017
Jean Fischer, the Owner of Fischer's Office Products in Butler, PA, from 1998-2017, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 13, 2017, at 63 years of age, a resident of McCandless Township. She was born in Sharon Pennsylvania. A graduate of Ashland University, in Ashland Ohio, she was a member of the Alpha Delta Pi Sorority. Jean was the devoted daughter of Charles R. and the late Anne (Van...
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John J. Reinhart
June 9, 1948 - July 12, 2017
John J. Reinhart, Jr., age 69, died peacefully on July 12, 2017, surrounded by his family. Loving husband to Patricia (Kandrotas); father to Melanie Neal (Jason), Daniel (Megan) and Beth Heinlein (Jason); grandfather to Sarah, Sam, Pierce,and Benjamin; and also survived by ten brothers and sisters. John was a retiree of PNC Bank after 36 years of service. John enjoyed the simple things in life...
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MaryAnn Caimi
October 31, 1947 - July 8, 2017
MaryAnn (Bridge) Caimi, age 69 of McCandless Township, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and her best friend, Carolyn Orr Pflueger, on Saturday, July 8, 2017. MaryAnn was the wife of the late Joseph James Caimi; loving mother of Rachelle Trudeau (husband Wayne), Laura Brown (husband Greg), Amanda and Joseph Caimi; proud Grandma of Bailey, Ethan, Joey and Ellie; sister of Myrona...
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Wallace W. Lansberry
January 7, 1929 - July 7, 2017
Wallace "Walt" William Lansberry, born January 7, 1929, at the age of eighty-eight passed away on July 7, 2017. Beloved husband of Dorothy May (Aippersbach) Lansberry for 66 years; loving and devoted father of Wallace (Kathy) Lansberry, Cheryl Lansberry Krause, Mark Lansberry, Dean (Karen) Lansberry and Richard (Linda) Lansberry; treasured and cherished "Pap" of eleven grandchildren: Stacey...
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Anna Wright
February 19, 1923 - July 4, 2017
Anna A. (Beam) Wright, age 94, passed away peacefully July 4, 2017. Loving mother to Anna L. Waag (Robert), Joyce Morgan (Bob), and Richard Wright, Sr.; grandmother to Denise, Richard, Christine, and Kimberly. Also survived by many great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Friends will be received Friday July 7, 2017 from 11am -1pm at HP BRANDT Funeral Home, Inc., Ross Twp (412) 364...
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Victor Greenblatt
September 27, 1919 - July 4, 2017
On July 4, 2017, at the age of 97. Survived by his wife, Sophie, sons, Mark (Martha) and Joel (Tobi), grandsons, Daniel (Kelly) Greenblatt, Michael (Heidi) Greenblatt, Benjamin (Adri) Greenblatt, Jason (Sara) Greenblatt, and Aaron (Stephanie); and great grandchildren, Caleb, Evan, Eric, Sarah, Valeria, Cohen, Cooper, Colston, and Lillian Pearl. Born in New York City, and raised in Brooklyn,...
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Joseph A. Murray
March 8, 1974 - June 22, 2017
Joseph "Joe" Anthony Murray, age 43 of Ross Township, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 22, 2017. Son of Margaret "Peggy" and the late James F. Murray; also surviving are two brothers, Seamus and Stephen F. Murray, both of Ross Township. Joe was preceded in death by his sister, the late Maggie M. and an infant brother, Michael J. Murray. He was the devoted uncle of...
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Elsie L. Case
July 20, 1926 - June 22, 2017
Elsie L. (Pfizenmaier) Case, age 90, a native of Brooklyn, New York, who has resided in Gibsonia for many years, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, June 22, 2017. She is the beloved wife of sixty-three years to Richard R. Case; the cherished mother of Laurie Ellen Moore (husband John) of Orland Park, Illinois, Rick Chamiec-Case (wife Mary) of Sandy Hook, Conneticut and...
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John A. Fodor
February 9, 1929 - June 19, 2017
John A. Fodor, 88 of Ross Twp., passed away on Monday, June 19, 2017. Devoted husband of 64 years to Mildred M. (Fencak) Fodor; loving father of Jeff (Cathy) Fodor, Christine M. (Tony) Montini, Mary Ellen Wilkin, James R. (Linda) Fodor and Kathleen J. Smith; grandfather of Ryan, Samuel, Michael, Andrew, Benjamin, Adam and Joshua; brother of Daniel (Maxine) Fodor. He was preceded in death by...
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Shirley W. Veneziale
August 11, 1935 - June 17, 2017
Shirley W.(Thompson) Veneziale, age 81 of West View, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 17, 2017. Wife of the late Frank F. Veneziale; loving mother of Debra Veneziale Ricci (former husband Bill Ricci), John J. and the late Frank, Jr. and Robert James Veneziale; proud Grandma of six and Great-Grandma of three; sister of the late Robert W. Thompson. Family and friends will be received 2...
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Elizabeth Hartle
June 27, 1924 - June 8, 2017
Elizabeth Jean "Betty" (Morrissey) Hartle, age 92, of Hampton Township, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 8, 2017, surrounded by her family. Loving mother of Frank Hartle, Jr. (Lorraine), Ron Hartle (Linda), David Hartle (Emma Lee), Kathy Urban (Al), Brian Hartle (Provie), Gary Hartle (Gina), Jim Hartle (Teri), Mary Kay Kicher (John), Mike Hartle (Kim)and Lou Ann Robbins (Tom); proud...
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Norris Lynn Stephens
December 14, 1930 - June 6, 2017
Stephens, Dr. Norris L. Died peacefully on June 6th, 2017 at Passavant Hospital in McCandless, PA after a brief illness. Son of the late Oren and Etta Jeanette Stephens, he was born December 14, 1930, in Charleroi, PA. He was preceded in death by his brother Clair C. Stephens and sister in-law Mary Ann Stephens, and their son, his nephew Scot Stephens and Scot's wife Nancy. He leaves behind to...
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Joan R. Portman
September 25, 1934 - June 6, 2017
Joan Portman, age 82, of Observatory Hill, surrounded by her family, passed into eternal life on Tuesday, June 6, 2017. Daughter of the late Emil and Helen Portman; sister of Patricia Wilker ( the late Earl) and the late Robert Portman, Raymond Portman (surviving wife Ella), Mary Moser ( the late Harry), Elizabeth Portman, Emil Portman (the late Nancy) and Carolyn Rockey (the late Richard). ...
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Marion S. Patterson
May 18, 1943 - June 4, 2017
Marion S. Patterson, age 74, passed away peacefully June 4, 2017. Loving wife to the late Arthur B. Patterson. Survived by daughters; Melody Stewart-Markey, Linda Bialowas, and Georgia Stewart; grandmother to three grandchildren, and sister to Robert A Dyrwal, and Carolyn Traynor. Family request donations to American Diabetes Foundation, www.diabetes.org. Arrangements are under the care of HP...
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Gary Gary Dalrymple
May 31, 1937 - June 4, 2017
Gary Dalrymple, Age 80, of McCandless Township, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 4, 2017. Born in East Orange, New Jersey on May 31, 1937. Son of the late Edgar and Thelma Dalrymple. Loving brother of Patricia (Bill) Humphreys and the late Richard (Diane) Dalrymple and nieces and nephews. Devoted husband of 57 years to Wilma Dalrymple; beloved father of Kimber (Brent)...
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Joy Stephens
November 4, 1935 - May 28, 2017
Joy Stephens, age 81 of Ross Township, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 28, 2017. Loving wife of 54 years to George A. Stephens; devoted mother of George Matthew Stephens (Nancy) of Landenberg, PA and Roberta Ruth Milavec (Dennis) of Ross Township; proud grandmother of Matthew Paul and Margaret Rose "Maggie" Stephens and Kelley Alayne and Connor James Milavec; sister of Richard and the...
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Waltraud Gebert
February 28, 1925 - May 23, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of H.P. Brandt Funeral Home, Inc, Pittsburgh, PA.
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